Kerr were named Notable Books of the Year and Best Books for Young Adults by the American Library Association, Outstanding Books of the Year by the New York Times, and Best Books of the Year by School Library Journal. Several books published under the pseudonym M.E.
Edwards Award, American Library Association, 1993, for body of work National Council of Teachers of English Best Young Adult Novels of the '90s pick, Best Book Honor award, Michigan Library Association, 1994, and Horn Book Fanfare Honor book, 1995, all for Deliver Us from Evie Knickerbocker Lifetime Achievement Award, New York State Library Association, 1999 Assembly on Literature for Adolescents Lifetime Achievement Award, 2000 New York Public Library Books for the Teen Age listee, 2002, and Oklahoma Library Association Young Adult Book Award nominee, 2003, both for Slap Your Sides Pioneer Award for lifetime achievement, Lambda Literary Foundation, 2007. Maxi Award, Media and Methods magazine, 1974, for Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack! Children's Spring Book Festival honor book, Washington Post Book World, and Children's Book of the Year designation, Child Study Association, both 1973, both for If I Love You, Am I Trapped Forever? Christopher Award, and Book of the Year Award, School Library Journal, both 1978, and named one of the Best Books for the Teen Age, New York Public Library, 19, all for Gentlehands Golden Kite Award, Society of Children's Book Writers, 1981, for Little Little Emphasis on Reading Award, 1985, for Him She Loves? Edgar Allan Poe Award finalist, 1990, for Fell Back California Young Reader Medal, 1992, for Night Kites Margaret A. PEN, Authors League of America, Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators. Founding member, Ashawagh Hall Writers' Workshop, Ashawagh, NY, 1982. Volunteer writing teacher at Commercial Manhattan Central High, 1968. Dutton (publisher), New York, NY, assistant file clerk, 1949-50 freelance writer, 1949. Agent-Eugene Winick, McIntosh & Otis, Inc, 475 Fifth Ave, New York, NY 10017.
Education: Attended Vermont Junior College University of Missouri, Columbia, B.A, 1949 Southampton College, Ph.D., 1996 attended New School for Social Research. Meaker, Marijane Agnes Meaker, Vin Packer) PERSONAL:īorn May 27, 1927, in Auburn, NY daughter of Ellis R. Meaker, Marijane 1927- (Ann Aldrich, Mary James, M.E.
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